Comparison

eMPendium vs KtoMaLek

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

eMPendium

This modular medical application provides access to a comprehensive Polish drug reference, a digital handbook of internal diseases, and classifications for medical procedures and diseases. It also includes expert commentary, medical calculators, news, and clinical guidelines for healthcare professionals.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive Polish Drug Reference
  • Digital Handbook of Internal Diseases
  • ICD-10 and ICD-9 Classifications
  • Expert Medical Commentary
  • Medical Calculators
  • Medical News and Guidelines
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Modular application containing: *Leki* - (Drug Module) - free; Comprehensive Polish Drug Reference, developed by the Medycyna Praktyczna editorial board. Updated daily! Reliable drug descriptions, prices, current availability on the Polish market and much more. The drug database contains: - over 7,000 drug descriptions - over 1,400 drug active components descriptions - over 10,000 drug items with prices The module content is restricted to registered users of Medycyna Praktyczna website (mp.pl). *Podręcznik* - (Handbook Module) - free; digital version of Choroby Wewnętrzne handbook edited by Andrzej Szczeklik and Piotr Gajewski. The module content is restricted to registered users of Medycyna Praktyczna website (mp.pl). Gabinet - (Health Center Module) - free; digital Polish editions of: - ICD-10 - International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. Tenth Revision. Vol. 1. and Vol. 3. Under permission of Fundacja Zdrowia Publicznego, Kraków, Poland, the Polish translation copyright holder - ICD-9 - International Statistical Classification of Medical Procedures (ICD-9 PL version 5.19) - eWUŚ - electronic verification of eligibility of beneficiaries. *Ekspert* - (Expert Module) - free; experts’ commentary on various topics from the Cardiology eMP3 website. *Kalkulatory* - (Medical Calculators) *Wiadomości* - (News Module) - free; selected articles from Medycyna Praktyczna webstie (mp.pl). * Algorithms * - mobile version of the "Guidelines for a doctor" useful in everyday practice

About

KtoMaLek

Easily search for medications at nearby pharmacies and reserve them for convenient pickup. Receive real-time updates on your reservation status, ensuring you arrive when your medication is ready. This app simplifies the process of finding and securing needed, even hard-to-find, drugs.

Highlights
  • Search for medications
  • Reserve medications
  • Find nearby pharmacies
  • Real-time reservation status
  • Mobile reservation
Features
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APLIKACJA KTOMALEK WYSZUKAJ LEK I ZAREZERWUJ GO MOBILNIE Aplikacja KtoMaLek umożliwia KAŻDEMU użytkownikowi łatwe wyszukiwanie leków w pobliskich aptekach. Przydaje się zwłaszcza w przypadku wyszukiwania potrzebnych, lecz trudno dostępnych leków. O statusie rezerwacji użytkownik jest informowany na bieżąco, dzięki czemu do apteki przychodzi w chwili, gdy leki są gotowe do odbioru. Z pomocą aplikacji kupisz leki w 4 prostych krokach: * Podaj lokalizację * Wskaż leki * Zarezerwuj leki * Odbierz i zapłać za lek w wybranej aptece Wygoda ma nowy wymiar! Wypróbuj aplikację KtoMaLek - wyślij rezerwację do apteki przez telefon komórkowy lub tablet. Aplikacja KtoMaLek : 1. Nie realizuje żadnych funkcji sprzedażowych, nie pośredniczy w sprzedaży leków. 2. Spełnia wymogi ustawy „Prawo Farmaceutyczne", w tym nie reklamuje aptek. 3. Nie rankinguje aptek, poza ujawnianiem pacjentowi odległości do aptek. 4. Nie reklamuje leków.

Screenshots

eMPendium4 screens
KtoMaLek4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: eMPendium at 82% against KtoMaLek's 23%. eMPendium also leads on iOS requirement (13 vs 15.6). KtoMaLek's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 3.4). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

KtoMaLek holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 12 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 82% of eMPendium's written reviews are positive against 23% of KtoMaLek's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eMPendium ships an update every 3 months, KtoMaLek every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
eMPendium versus KtoMaLek: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereMPendiumKtoMaLek
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (5 ratings)4.8 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews82.4% of reviews — better22.9% of reviews
Number of ratings512 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB55 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMEDYCYNA PRAKTYCZNA SP Z O OKamsoft S.A.

Customer experience

eMPendium

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive82.4%
Neutral5.9%
Negative11.8%

KtoMaLek

All ratings12 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive22.9%
Neutral11.4%
Negative65.7%

In-app purchases

None

eMPendium

No in-app purchases

None

KtoMaLek

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eMPendium free?
eMPendium is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KtoMaLek free?
KtoMaLek is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, eMPendium or KtoMaLek?
KtoMaLek is rated higher. eMPendium averages 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while KtoMaLek averages 4.8 from 12 ratings.
Do eMPendium or KtoMaLek have ads?
Neither eMPendium nor KtoMaLek shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eMPendium or KtoMaLek?
eMPendium ships an update every 3 months, and KtoMaLek every 2 months. Most recently, eMPendium was updated on October 24, 2026 and KtoMaLek on October 22, 2026.

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